Although the Android platform changes the more time passes, it still happens to suffer bugs ... Some are not completely problematic and will not disturb you in your daily life when others will, on the contrary, completely prevent you from using your Sony Xperia 8. Today we are going to tell you about a bug which fortunately only affects a few devices, but which is very disturbing. This is a startup bug, when you turn your smartphone back on, it gets stuck on the logo.

So today we will show you How to fix Sony Xperia 8 stuck on logo on startup? In this context, we will first try to understand with you the nature of this bug, then, to reveal all the procedures at your disposal for Unlock your Sony Xperia 8 stuck on Android logo.

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Why does my Sony Xperia 8 get stuck on the Android logo on startup?

So we start this tutorial by discovering why your Sony Xperia 8 gets stuck on the Android logo at startup? This bug is really annoying because it prevents you from performing any operation on your smartphone and moreover you will not even be able to finalize the start-up process, your Sony Xperia 8 will suddenly be completely unusable.

The causes of this bug can be various, even if, regularly it is after an update that a Sony Xperia 8 hangs on the logo on startup. It is most of the time a problem during the installation of the data that will generate this bug. Sometimes, it is after a fall, an immersion in water that the bug can happen. In these cases, however, it is not possible to do much outside to take your Sony Xperia 8 to a repairman because it is probably damaged components that are responsible for the problem. The battery is sometimes the component that causes concern, we invite you to check the battery status of your Sony Xperia 8.

However, we have already studied cases where the nature is more blurry, no recent update installed, no drop ... In these cases, as for a problem following an update, our solutions will help you, discover the following.

How to fix my Sony Xperia 8 stuck on Android logo when turning on?

We now move on to the solutions part of our post, and we will reveal three different methods, from the easiest to perform to the most complex for fix your Sony Xperia 8 stuck on Android logo.

Force stop your Sony Xperia 8

First of the procedures, the simplest. You have surely tried to restart your Sony Xperia 8 by holding down the “Power” key on it for a few seconds. In the event that this action does not work, you will have to use the forced restart. You may not know this technique, however it is very simple and aims to relaunch a smartphone even if it bugs. If this solution does not work, you can try another technique to force shutdown your Sony Xperia 8, the goal being to turn it off so that the bug disappears when you restart:

  • To force restart your Sony Xperia 8, keep your finger pressed on the "Power" key for 10 seconds
  • In the event that this does not work, wait for the battery of your Sony Xperia 8 to empty to try to turn it on again once it has been turned off

Make a Wipe Cache of your Sony Xperia 8

In the event that the first technique did not work, we will move on to advanced solutions. We will go through the recovery mode of your Sony Xperia 8 to unlock it. This mode is really useful in the event that you experience a bug, in the event that you want to reset your device ... We will in this part accomplish a Wipe Cache which will correspond to cleaning all the cache memory of your Sony Xperia 8 and therefore repairing any bugs:

  • Turn off your Sony Xperia 8, or wait for the battery to drain completely
  • Recharge it more than 50%
  • Hold the key "High Volume" and the button "Power" pressed for several seconds until this very basic menu appears on the screen
  • Navigate with the volume keys to "Wipe Cache Partition"
  • Validate the operation with the "Power" key
  • Select now "Reboot System Now" to restart your Sony Xperia 8

Factory reset your Sony Xperia 8 to unlock it

In the event that the first technique did not work, we will be even more radical, you will still lose all the data saved on your Sony Xperia 8, however if it is unusable, you will not be able to do anything. 'nothing happens to recover. It's up to you to see if you prefer to try to go see a repairer or do the procedure yourself if you have already backed up all your data:

  • Turn off your Sony Xperia 8 or wait for it to turn off on its own when the battery is empty
  • Check that it has more than 50% battery
  • Access recovery mode with the procedure seen in the previous part
  • Go to the option "Wipe Data / Factory Reset" with the volume keys, and validate the manipulation with the power button
  • Finish the procedure by choosing the option "Reboot System Now"

In case you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Sony Xperia 8, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Sony Xperia 8.